Thu.Jan 13, 2022

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Giving Season is Over. Now it’s Time to Optimize

NonProfit PRO

While the giving season is over, it doesn't mean giving has to end. So, if you want to raise more money throughout the year, you should optimize your donation process to make it as engaging and seamless as possible. But, how can you tell if your donation process sets you up for success and how can it be improved? To help you answer these questions, we created the “Fundraising Optimizer.

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How to get started with artificial intelligence and predictive analytics for your association

Nimble AMS

Artificial intelligence and predictive analytics have a lot to offer associations. . Here are some tips on how to get started with them for your organization. We also have a 20 minute deep-dive webinar on the topic you can register for here. If you read this blog, you’ve probably come across articles about artificial intelligence and predictive analytics for associations.

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“5 Superpowers For Stronger Donor Engagement and Raising More Money in 2022!” A Free Fundraising Workshop, Featuring Fundraising Expert Barbara O’Reilly, CFRE!

NonProfit PRO

Register today, and join us live on Thursday, February 17th, 2022, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Don your nonprofit superhero capes for this highly interactive workshop and as Fundraising Expert, Barbara O’Reilly, CFRE of Windmill Hill consulting shares how to take your donor engagement to new heights, and make your fundraising results soar in 2022!

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Yes, You Can Still Fundraise In January. Here Are 3 Ways To Get Started.

Bloomerang

Traditionally, January isn’t a very lucrative month for fundraising. Why? Donors who just made a donation to your nonprofit during the end-of-year giving season might not think you need another donation from them so soon after they made their last gift. They also might have stretched their budgets for holiday gifts and travel and don’t have as much to give as they would during other times of year.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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What Do You Do When Donor Money Gets Tighter?

NonProfit PRO

Donors are starting to find it harder to donate because of their financial situations. Prices have gone up, everywhere, especially caused by the general inflation, higher energy and gas bills and higher cost of food.

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Why Hybrid Events Are Valuable and Here to Stay—Plus Tips and Strategies for Planning

AccelEvents

Hybrid events aren’t just the wave of the future—they’re the here and now. Although in-person events have tentatively resumed, it’s safe to say that variety truly is the spice of life, and hybrid events have become a true game-changer in the world of events. What’s so alluring about hybrid events? Aside from the convenience of joining an event from the comfort of your couch, not everyone is ready to start traveling again.

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Innovating for Dramatically More Scale and Social Impact

Top Nonprofits

On so many vital social issues, we’re either seeing painfully slow progress or problems that are actually getting worse. This webinar illustrates the need for better social innovation strategies, delve into ways social innovators successfully built lasting, impactful, and scaled-up social solutions, and offer participants practical guidance on how to innovate more effectively.

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GoFundMe To Acquire Classy

NonProfit PRO

GoFundMe announced this morning that it has reached an agreement to acquire Classy, a San Diego-based nonprofit fundraising software company.

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7 Out-of-the-Box Sponsorship Activation Ideas for Your Next Sponsorship Program 

The Sponsorship Collective

Recently, I shared a post chock full of awesome (if I do say so myself) motorsport activation ideas. This week, I thought I’d broaden the horizons and divulge some truly unique activations for nearly any area of sponsorship. What are they? Here are 7 out-of-the-box sponsorship activation ideas: Pop-up shop Cool-down zone Interactive games Scannable […].

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Canada Summer Jobs 2022: Application period for employers has begun

Charity Village

The Government of Canada has announced the launch of the employer application period for the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) 2022 program. CSJ is a long-standing Government of Canada program that strives to help youth (15–30 years of age) obtain their first summer work experience. The program provides opportunities for youth to develop and improve their skills within the not-for-profit, […].

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 220: Embrace Innovation for Launching Donation Opportunities

sgEngage

Giving doesn’t stay static. As things change and more innovations become available, giving changes with it, and that’s true for the upcoming year too. Today, you’ll be hearing about some of the changes and giving and how social good organizations and donors are affected. Sonia Nigam, Co-founder and CEO of Change, and Amar Shah, Co-founder and President of Change, discuss changes in online shopping, how social good organizations are adjusting to cryptocurrencies and NFTs, and what’s going to happ

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Statement from Big Duck in response to JTA article

Big Duck

The post Statement from Big Duck in response to JTA article appeared first on Big Duck.

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Skills UP Webinar Series: Free Training for Nonprofit Managers!

sgEngage

Are you looking for new ways to inspire, develop, and grow your team? Changes in the workplace have forced today’s managers to apply new methods and skills to be effective on their teams and up their impact. And because we believe being an effective leader is even more important when you’re advancing a cause that matters, we’re delivering the training you need, direct from industry experts. .

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Why Cross-functional Collaboration is Key to a Successful Digital Strategy

Forum One

One of the most significant hurdles in implementing a successful digital strategy is a lack of common understanding around digital tools, processes and goals. This is why cross-functional collaboration is key to a successful digital strategy. . A digital strategy is only as strong as the perspectives that are brought in to create it. Without the development team, the communications team may not know where donors are receiving information.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

Qgiv

Many nonprofits work in tandem with volunteers to move their mission forward and keep expenses down. Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. Volunteers can certainly be a huge help for any nonprofit staffer, especially since cloning yourself isn’t an option… yet.

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Improve Team Culture with New Zoom Features

Tech Soup

Zoom is phasing in some updates to help you collaborate with your team more effectively and naturally. With many teams planning to remain remote even after risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic retreat, these new capabilities can help you to feel connected with your colleagues. Great team culture and good colleague relationships not only make collaboration more effective, they also just make your working day more enjoyable.

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Introducing Pivoter.org, a unique crowdsourcing platform for Canada’s nonprofit sector

Charity Village

Canadians are pivoting in their day-to-day routines. Businesses are also pivoting. The charitable sector is long overdue for a pivot. GIV3 announces the launch of Pivoter.org, a unique crowdsourcing platform, free and open to all Canadians to post and share ideas, add their voices, and have their votes counted towards a better social/nonprofit sector.

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Donor-Centered Content Marketing Worksheet & Checklist

Bloomerang

The post Donor-Centered Content Marketing Worksheet & Checklist appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Nonprofit Technology Kick Start: Free World Class Board Meeting Software

Looking for cost reductions for your nonprofit? Why not consider modernizing with a digital board management system that's designed to work with remote meetings, with immediate cost reductions if you still distribute paper packets to members? Get going in less than an hour on a fully hosted cloud solution built on the latest technology that runs on any device - from desktops to tablets and smartphones - without any installation.

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Canadians rely on employee benefits to take better control of their health and wellness in 2022

Charity Village

New research revealed that Canadians are planning to leverage their employee benefits to take back control of their physical and mental health in 2022. According to the second annual Canadian Attitudes on Health and Virtual Care Report, 82% of Canadians are committing to taking better care of themselves, and 39% plan on using their employee benefits to […].

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NONPROFIT FUNDRAISING IN 2022: Will virtual events stick around?

Greater Giving

Virtual events allowed nonprofits to reach more new donors than ever before. As restrictions lift, fundraisers face a choice about how to engage their audience. The nonprofit industry relies heavily on in-person charity events, so COVID-19 dealt a painful blow. 60% of the nonprofits surveyed in our State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2020 report postponed at least one in-person event, and 80% outright canceled one.

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YMCA WorkWell report charts rise of burnout amongst Canadian workers

Charity Village

YMCA WorkWell has released their Insights to Impact Report, which aims to address questions such as: How has the pandemic impacted employee well-being in our communities? Has employee well-being evolved since the start of COVID-19? Are employees’ needs changing? And what can leaders start doing today to better support employee well-being in their organizations?

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Cloud for Good at Higher Education Dreamin’

Cloud 4 Good

Cloud for Good is excited to announce our sponsorship of the first annual Higher Education Dreamin’ conference. The conference will take place on January 27, 2022, and will run from 9:00 am PST to 3:30 pm PST (12:00 pm – 6:30 pm EST). . This inaugural, hybrid conference is curated specifically by higher education professionals for higher education professionals.

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Donor Engagement Guide: 8 Key Steps to Better Retain and Engage Donors

Are your donors your biggest fans, or are you lacking donor loyalty? The truth is, your donors have expectations of what their relationship with your organization should look like. This ebook will help you learn how to live up to those expectations!

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Ontario MPPs unanimously support Nonprofit Week of Appreciation

Charity Village

More than one million people work in Ontario’s nonprofit sector. They are highly skilled, well-educated, and widely credited with helping the most vulnerable in our communities, especially through the pandemic. But unlike essential frontline workers in other sectors, nonprofit staff go unrecognized for their contributions. That changed when Bill 9: An Act to Proclaim Nonprofit Sector Appreciation Week passed […].

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Junior League of Toronto Seed Grant funding now open for applications

Charity Village

Do you need start-up funding for an innovative new initiative? Does your initiative support “Healthy Body/Healthy Minds?” Funding may be available to help you plant the seed to allow your initiative to flourish through the Junior League of Toronto Seed Grant. The Junior League of Toronto (JLT) supports nonprofit organizations in delivering their programs in […].

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Nominations open for The Law Foundation of Ontario’s Guthrie Award for access to justice

Charity Village

Nominations are now being accepted for the Guthrie Award, The Law Foundation of Ontario‘s signature award to recognize individuals who have a significant and proven track record of furthering access to justice. Past recipients have come from many directions – the judiciary, private bar, community legal clinics, and nonprofit organizations.

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